Schools
Kingston Park Primary School is based in Kingston Park. There are about 350 pupils from Nursery to Year 6. The school has won many awards, which include, Charter Mark, Sport England and Healthy School award. The school also have many clubs, which include football and netball to chess and creative writing. The school also has an "Eco Council" to help the environment in the school grounds.
The majority of Year 6 pupils go up to Kenton Comprehensive School.
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